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Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area

Wildlife area near St. Anthony, Idaho

Field	Value
name	Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area
iucn_category	IV
photo	St. Anthony Sand Dunes, Idaho.jpg
photo_caption	The St. Anthony dunes and part of the WMA
photo_alt	A photo of the St. Anthony dunes and part of the Sand Creek WMA viewed from space
map	Idaho
map_alt	A map of Idaho showing the location of Sand Creek WMA
coordinates
location	Fremont County, Idaho, United States
nearest_city	St. Anthony, ID
area	31000 acres
established	1947
governing_body	Idaho Department of Fish and Game
url	http://fishandgame.idaho.gov/ifwis/ibt/site.aspx?id=SE44

Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area at 31000 acre is an Idaho wildlife management area in Fremont County near the town of St. Anthony. The WMA was established in 1947 when the Chapman Ranch was acquired with federal funds.

The WMA includes sand dunes and habitat for about 3,000 elk and the only desert-wintering moose herd in the world with about 400 individuals. The area also has 1,500 mule deer and many other game species.

References

"Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
(July 1999). "Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area Management Plan". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.
"Sand Creek Wildlife Management Area, Idaho". Public Lands Information Center.
"Wildlife Management Areas". Idaho Department of Fish and Game.

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